CVE-2020-28502: high-severity vulnerability in xmlhttprequest
Arbitrary Code Injection
Published · Updated
E-mail alert when it lands in KEV, gets a public PoC or its score goes up.
21Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 8.1epss 4.6%
This affects the package xmlhttprequest before 1.7.0; all versions of package xmlhttprequest-ssl. Provided requests are sent synchronously (async=False on xhr.open), malicious user input flowing into xhr.send could result in arbitrary code being injected and run.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
References
https://github.com/driverdan/node-XMLHttpRequest/blob/1.6.0/lib/XMLHttpRequest.js%23L480https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1082937https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1082938https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-XMLHTTPREQUEST-1082935https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-XMLHTTPREQUESTSSL-1082936